Virtual Exhibitions

Curated by experts in the environmental humanities, Virtual Exhibitions put digitized material into interpretive contexts.

Featured Virtual Exhibition

Petra Kelly: Life and Legacy of a Transnational Green Activist

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Arcadia

Arcadia: Explorations in Environmental History is an open-access, peer-reviewed journal for short, engaging environmental histories.

Featured Arcadia article

Peat-Powered Berlin: The Role of Peat in the Urban Energy Transition in the Mid-Nineteenth Century

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Multimedia Library

The Multimedia Library is an open access digital archive, featuring collections of scholarly, artistic, and popular environmental materials.

Featured Multimedia Library item

Understanding the Rights of Nature: A Critical Introduction

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RCC Perspectives

The online journal publishes provocative, less formal pieces related to the Rachel Carson Center's environment and society research themes

Featured Perspectives issue

Strata and Three Stories

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The Environment & Society Portal is a project of the Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society, a joint initiative of LMU Munich and the Deutsches Museum. The center is supported by a grant from the German Federal Ministry for Education and Research. Read more about the Portal in English and in German.